Will we ever find a suitable, sustainable, and reliable substitute for fossil fuels? Sure, there’s wind, water, or solar power, but these sources are dependent on the conditions of nature and are not always reliable. ScienceDaily reported, on November 3, 2007, that two microbiologists, Rhonda Zeltwanger and Michael Cotta at Washington University in St. […]
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Organic Sources of Fuel Don’t Have To Be Fossil Fuels
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 8:04 am
Written by: Mary LeFever
Uncertainty in the Science of Climate Change
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 7:56 pm
Written by: Mary LeFever
Uncertainty in science? Is that normal? Of course it is, and researchers can typically quantify the degree of certainty they hold in their conclusions. For example, a research report might read, “Our data analysis indicates with 95% certainty that X is causing Y.” But some research results are not so linear and one-dimensional as […]
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